Congratulations, Stephanie Bolster and Sue Goyette – nominated for the Pat Lowther Award!!

Congratulations, Stephanie, Sue, Jan, Lorna, Amanda and Rosemary!!

Pat Lowther Award Shortlist:

The Pat Lowther Memorial Award is given for a book of poetry by a Canadian woman published in the preceding year, and is in memory of the late Pat Lowther, whose career was cut short by her untimely death in 1975. The award carries a $1,000 prize.

A Page from the Wonders of Life on Earth by Stephanie Bolster (Brick Books)

Small Mechanics by Lorna Crozier (McClelland & Stewart Ltd.)

outskirts by Sue Goyette (Brick Books)

Yes. by Rosemary Griebel (Frontenac House Media Ltd.)

Groundwork by Amanda Jernigan (Biblioasis)

Forge by Jan Zwicky (Gaspereau Press)

2012 Jury: Katherine Bitney, Sarah Klassen, Nela Rio

(See www.poets.ca for complete author bios and book descriptions)

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